Single Bundle Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Active Young Men: Free Tendon Achilles Allograft vs. Bone-tendon Achilles Allograft

National Police Hospital1 site in 1 country72 target enrollmentAugust 2008

ConditionsAnterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Sponsor: National Police Hospital
Enrollment: 72
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Lysholm score
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 14 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The clinical outcomes of anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction using free tendon Achilles allograft are comparable to those using Achilles allograft with bone block on its end.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

August 2008

End Date

January 2012

Last Updated

14 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel

Sex

Male

Investigators

Sponsor

National Police Hospital

Responsible Party

Principal Investigator

Jung Ho Noh

Principal Investigator

National Police Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•male subjects
•subjects who had concomitant medial collateral ligament injury which was managed conservatively
•subjects who had meniscus tear which was managed by partial meniscectomy

Exclusion Criteria

•subjects who underwent a subtotal or total meniscectomy, meniscal repair, or meniscal transplantation due to meniscus injury
•subjects who underwent an operation due to any concomitant ipsilateral ligament injuries
•subjects who underwent microfracture or cartilage transplantation due to full thickness cartilage injury
•subjects who were older than 45
•subjects who had histories of injuries on either knee